GARAGE BUILDING AT GORHAMBURY HOUSE

GARAGE BUILDING AT GORHAMBURY HOUSE, BLUEHOUSE HILL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1102917
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: GARAGE BUILDING AT GORHAMBURY HOUSE
Statutory Address:: GARAGE BUILDING AT GORHAMBURY HOUSE, BLUEHOUSE HILL

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Date:: 2005-09-23
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1102917
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1984
List Entry Name:: GARAGE BUILDING AT GORHAMBURY HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: GARAGE BUILDING AT GORHAMBURY HOUSE, BLUEHOUSE HILL

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: GARAGE BUILDING AT GORHAMBURY HOUSE, BLUEHOUSE HILL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: St. Albans (District Authority)
Parish:: St. Michael
National Grid Reference:: TL 11335 07956

Details

TL 10 NW ST MICHAEL BLUEHOUSE HILL (off) (north west side)

9/258 Garage building at Gorhambury House

GV II

Garage building, built as a stable courtyard, now only W range remaining. Circa 1830. Yellow stock brick with minimal stone dressings. Slate hipped roof. U-shaped block, 2 storeys high. Centre range has 6 square sash windows, the ground floor with modern garages. Projecting ends have flush panel doors in arched recesses, the outer ground floors with shallow recesses to take folding gates. The entrance on the S side is flanked by 2 pairs of Tuscan columns, part of original structure and presumably once with pediment or entablature. Low wall on E forms a rectangular court.

Listing NGR: TL1133507956

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Legacy System number:: 163800
Legacy System:: LBS

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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 21 Hertfordshire,

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.